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Screening of Billy Budd

Phoenix Theatres Beacon Cinema 57 North Street, Pittsfield, MA
$15 – $20

Screening of the 1962 film Billy Budd, directed and produced by Peter Ustinov; also starring Terrence Stamp, Robert Ryan, and Melvyn Douglas. Enjoy this critically acclaimed British historical drama on the big screen at the Beacon Cinema in downtown Pittsfield. The film will be introduced by Arrowhead docent Richard Matturro. Matturro is a native of Rye, New York, and […]

History and Heritage, Performing Arts & Entertainment

Event Series Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum 104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA

Join us as Robert Oakes, author of Ghosts of the Berkshires, leads you through the rooms and halls of this historic estate sharing tales of its hauntings. Stand in the places where the eerie encounters occurred, listen to the first-hand accounts of those who experienced them, and maybe even experience something unusual yourself. This is not an […]

History and Heritage, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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Housatonic Heritage Walks

Housatonic Heritage Walks P.O. Box 611, Great Barrington, MA

The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area announces the 22nd annual autumn Housatonic Heritage Walks in September.  70 free, guided interpretive tours will be offered throughout Berkshire County, MA, and Litchfield County, CT. The public is invited to participate in these family-oriented, interpretive walks, offered in partnership with our region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation organizations […]

Family Friendly, Health and Wellness, History and Heritage, Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event

Sarah Elizabeth Lewis to Speak at the Clark

Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

The Clark Art Institute hosts a lecture by Sarah Elizabeth Lewis, the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University and bestselling author and public intellectual, writing for the New York Times and The New Yorker, among others. This free event takes place in the […]

Diversity and Inclusion, History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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Cornelia Broke Gilder to Speak at Ventfort Hall

Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum 104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA

Local historian and author, Cornelia Brooke Gilder, will tell us about the lively and glamorous Margaret Emerson Vanderbilt, who rented Ventfort Hall during the First World War. Her lecture will be followed by a Victorian tea. Using photos from private albums, Gilder will illuminate Margaret Vanderbilt’s long and multi-faceted life from a privileged society hostess […]

History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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Housatonic Heritage Walks

Housatonic Heritage Walks P.O. Box 611, Great Barrington, MA

The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area announces the 22nd annual autumn Housatonic Heritage Walks in September.  70 free, guided interpretive tours will be offered throughout Berkshire County, MA, and Litchfield County, CT. The public is invited to participate in these family-oriented, interpretive walks, offered in partnership with our region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation organizations […]

Family Friendly, Health and Wellness, History and Heritage, Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event

Event Series Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum 104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA

Join us as Robert Oakes, author of Ghosts of the Berkshires, leads you through the rooms and halls of this historic estate sharing tales of its hauntings. Stand in the places where the eerie encounters occurred, listen to the first-hand accounts of those who experienced them, and maybe even experience something unusual yourself. This is not an […]

History and Heritage, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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Housatonic Heritage Walks

Housatonic Heritage Walks P.O. Box 611, Great Barrington, MA

The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area announces the 22nd annual autumn Housatonic Heritage Walks in September.  70 free, guided interpretive tours will be offered throughout Berkshire County, MA, and Litchfield County, CT. The public is invited to participate in these family-oriented, interpretive walks, offered in partnership with our region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation organizations […]

Family Friendly, Health and Wellness, History and Heritage, Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event

Housatonic Heritage Walks

Housatonic Heritage Walks P.O. Box 611, Great Barrington, MA

The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area announces the 22nd annual autumn Housatonic Heritage Walks in September.  70 free, guided interpretive tours will be offered throughout Berkshire County, MA, and Litchfield County, CT. The public is invited to participate in these family-oriented, interpretive walks, offered in partnership with our region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation organizations […]

Family Friendly, Health and Wellness, History and Heritage, Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event

Housatonic Heritage Walks

Housatonic Heritage Walks P.O. Box 611, Great Barrington, MA

The Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area announces the 22nd annual autumn Housatonic Heritage Walks in September.  70 free, guided interpretive tours will be offered throughout Berkshire County, MA, and Litchfield County, CT. The public is invited to participate in these family-oriented, interpretive walks, offered in partnership with our region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation organizations […]

Family Friendly, Health and Wellness, History and Heritage, Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event